背信弃义 in English bei4 xin4 qi4 yi4 Meaning

Meanings

  • breaking faith and abandoning right (idiomatic expression); to betray
  • treachery
  • perfidy

Simplified Characters

背 信 弃 义

Traditional Characters

背 信 棄 義

Pinyin

bei4 xin4 qi4 yi4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

背bei4variant of 背[bei1] 信xin4letter 弃qi4to abandon 义yi4surname Yi